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Feb 17, 2012

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We’ve all heard about variable rate technology, but what about variable rate fertilizer technology? Ross McKenzie, agronomy research scientist with Alberta Agriculture, says there are 2 major challenges.

Interview with Ross McKenzie (2:32 minutes) (611 Kb)

Ross McKenzie is an agronomy research scientist with Alberta Agriculture.

Source: Government of Alberta.

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